Barry Hume heads Scots
qualifiers at Vilamoura

Glasgow's Barry Hume heads the five Scots who made the 36-hole cut in the Oceanico Algarve championship today, this week's event in the Ivobank PGA EuroPro Tour.
The former Scottish amateur champion, whose pro career has never taken off, has had rouns of 70 and 68 to be lying joint eighth on five-under-par 138 behind the two Portuguese leaders Ricardo Santos and Antonio Sobrino on 133.
Other Scots qualifiers were Freddy Valenti with 68 and 71 for a share of 10th place on 139; Scott Taylor on 141 (71-70), and Jack Doherty and Elliot Saltman who made it with nothing to spare on 144. Doherty has had rounds of 69 and 75, Saltman 71 and 73.

LEADING SECOND ROUND TOTALS
Par 143 (Millennium 72, Victoria 71).
133 R Santos (Por) 66 67, A Sobrinho (Por) 66 67.
135 A Murray (Ire) 67 68.
136 M Laskey (Wal) 66 70, R Kilpatrick (NIre) 65 71,m N Fox (Ire) 66 70.
137 R Steele (Eng) 67 70.
138 B Hume (Sco) 70 68, M Richardson (Eng) 69 69.
Other Scots qualifiers:
139 F Valenti 68 71.
141 S Taylor 71 70.
144 J Doherty 69 75, E Saltman 71 73.
Scots who missed cut:
145 C Nicoll 69 76, D Stewart 71 74, L Harper 71 74, G Brown 73 72.
146 G Gordon 74 72.
148 N Mitchell 73 75.
149 M Kerr 75 74, L Kelly 71 78.
151 J Taylor 77 74.